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The Flash · Season 1

The Flash season 1 episode 1: Pilot

Aired 7 October 201444 minRated TV-PG

7.0TMDB · 152 votesMark watched

Where to watch The Flash Season 1 in Australia

The Flash season 1 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), HBO Max (subscription) and Stan (subscription), and free on 9Now. You can also buy it on Apple TV from $29.99, Fetch TV from $29.99 and Prime Video Store from $29.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Pilot”

Barry discovers his powers and puts them to the test, only when he finds its no longer a test but the real thing when he encounters a certain someone.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is the season premiere of season 1.
  • It runs about 44 minutes.
  • Directed by David Nutter, written by Andrew Kreisberg, Geoff Johns and Greg Berlanti.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 (152 votes).

The Flash trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

The Flash trailerPlay video: The Flash trailer

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
David Nutter
Writers
Andrew KreisbergGeoff JohnsGreg Berlanti
Guest stars
Marc Gaudet as Highway PatrolmanJennifer Kitchen as Female DispacherMatthew Robert Kelly as CoronerTroy Rudolph as Paramedic 2Brendon Zub as KyleAl Sapienza as Detective Fred ChyreLogan Williams as Young Barry AllenFulvio Cecere as Officer Vukuvich

Credits: TMDB.

More from The Flash Season 1

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23

Every episode of Season 1The Flash episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.